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4:15 PM ET, March 16, 2024

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Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
‘Democracy is teetering’: at ground zero for Trump's big lie in Arizona  —  The state Republican party is undaunted by electoral defeats for those claiming voting is rigged - and election officials are bearing the brunt of their fury  —  On a glorious spring day in Phoenix …
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New York Times:
How Trump Is Scrambling to Raise Cash  —  The former president is facing converging financial crunches as he and the Republican Party confront a shortfall against President Biden and the Democrats.  —  As many as three nights a week, Donald J. Trump has been hosting private dinners at Mar-a-Lago …
Discussion: Raw Story, UPROXX and Jacobin
April Rubin / Axios:
Trump and Biden's key campaign stances in sequel election … Abortion and reproductive rights  —  Trump has repeatedly boasted about appointing the conservative Supreme Court justices who overturned Roe v. Wade, making abortion a state-level policy.  — But since the Dobbs decision …
Discussion: HuffPost
Lydia O'Connor / HuffPost:
Mike Pence Says He Won't Endorse Donald Trump For President
Associated Press:
Police: Suspect is barricaded in New Jersey home after killing 3 people in Philadelphia suburb  —  A suspect has barricaded himself in a home in New Jersey after allegedly killing three people in a shooting in suburban Philadelphia on Saturday, authorities said.
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NBC News:
Residents in suburban Philadelphia township told to shelter in place after ‘confirmed shootings’  —  The suspected shooter, Andre Gordon, knew the three people killed, police said.  —  Three people were killed in multiple shootings Saturday morning outside of Philadelphia, police said, and a search for the suspect continues.
Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
‘A Very Good Day for Donald Trump’: Toobin Says Fani Willis' Case ‘Is Going Nowhere’  —  Jeffrey Toobin offered a bleak assessment for those hoping to see former President Donald Trump face trial in Georgia sooner rather than later.  —  Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis charged Trump …
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Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
We Have to Beat Donald Trump. Clearly, the Broken Legal System Won't.
William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Laura Ingraham Apologizes for Graphic of Wrong Black Lawyer
Discussion: Raw Story and DNyuz
WSB-TV:
Nathan Wade resigns from Trump Georgia case following judge's ruling
Associated Press:
Judge delays Trump's hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
Reuters:
Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say  —  SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, five sources familiar with the program said, demonstrating deepening …
Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
Creditors demand Rudy Giuliani sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to pay debts  — Creditors want to force Rudy Giuliani to sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to help pay off his nearly $152 million in debt.  — Giuliani has argued that he does not have the funds to pay his debts …
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
The Great Resignation hits Congress: Lawmakers are quitting, too  —  The 118th Congress has been so unpopular among members of the House themselves that it's leading to an unprecedented number of resignations  —  Despite all the congressional gridlock these days, lawmakers have succeeded …
Discussion: Mock Paper Scissors
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Associated Press:
New Welsh leader ‘honored’ to be Europe's first Black national leader  —  Vaughan Gething, son of a Welsh father and Zambian mother, said he is honored to be “the first black leader in any European country.”  —  Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest on Saturday …
Discussion: BBC, DNyuz and Politico
Kate Plummer / Newsweek:
GOP Base Has Shriveled Compared to Last Presidential Election  —  The number of people who describe themselves as Republican has slightly declined since the last presidential election.  —  The polling firm Gallup, which tracks party affiliation monthly, says that those identifying as Republicans …
Discussion: Raw Story, Bloomberg, Reuters and DNyuz
Reuters:
Ukraine attacks Russian city and refinery on second day of presidential election  —  A Ukrainian missile attack killed two people in western Russia and a separate drone strike set an oil refinery ablaze on Saturday, the second day of an election that President Vladimir Putin has accused Kyiv of trying to disrupt.
New York Times:
Republican Senate Slugfest in Ohio Fuels Jitters About Trump's Candidate  —  The former president will appear alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday, one potential sign that Mr. Moreno could use an 11th-hour assist.  —  The former president will appear alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday …
Bob Van Voris / Bloomberg:
SBF Considered ‘Coming Out as a Republican’ Amid FTX Collapse  — Prosecutors disclose Bankman-Fried plans in sentencing memo  — SBF considered going on Tucker Carlson, opposing woke ‘agenda’  —  Sam Bankman-Fried came up with a lot of ideas to rehabilitate his image and launch …
 
 
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Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
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Security footage of Boeing repair before door-plug blowout was overwritten
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A Watershed Moment for the Politics of Israel, Courtesy of Chuck Schumer
 

 
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